January 2025 list by K. Yarrington
This list will be discontinued after the January publication due to the limited availability of teen nonfiction titles.
 
Civic Minded
by Jeff Fleischer

Featuring compelling, well-researched text and accompanying sidebars, this handy guidebook offers an accessible overview of big US civics topics, including federal programs, international relations, and more.

A Deathly Compendium of Poisonous Plants
by Rebecca E. Hirsch

A must for fans of science and history-and also armchair detectives-this entertaining and informative illustrated compendium delves into nature's deadliest plants and their fascinating histories as implements of medicine, warfare, and foul play.

Fatal Forecast
by Michael J. Tougias

Now available as a young reader's adaptation, this gripping true story of catastrophe and survival at sea is a moment-by-moment account of 72 hours in the lives of eight men that recounts the brutality of nature and the human will to survive.

A Guide to Grief
by Cole Imperi

Exploring traditions from different cultures and throughout history to remind readers that grief is a universal experience, this thought-provoking book has been vetted by experts in the field and covers everything readers need to know about death and loss that no one wants to talk about.

Hurt Help Hope
by Clarissa Moll

A sensitive grief guide written for teens by a grieving teen and her mother. Together they offer refreshing support, advice, and understanding for navigating life after loss. After the death of a loved one, anyone can be caught up in a whirlwind of emotions and unanswered questions, but teens have unique challenges.

Overcoming Worries about Body Image and Eating
by Anne Stewart

If you are spending a lot of time worrying about how you look or what you are eating, it can become overwhelming and have a big impact on your life. The aim of this book is to help you to understand a bit more about these worries, what you can do about them and, most importantly, how you can develop a healthy relationship with your body and with food.

Side Quest
by Samuel Sattin

With a meld of history, fantasy and memoir, a graphic nonfiction book gives existing fans of tabletop roleplaying games (TTRPGs) insight into the history of the medium, and provides a gateway for anyone new to the phenomenon.

Your Brightest Life
by Jessie Minassian

Inside Your Brightest Life, Jessie Minassian draws on over twenty years of questions and feedback from teen- and college-aged girls to dive into the topics you care about, presenting honest truths and tested tips from a Christian perspective that help you live a life of purpose, joy, and faith.